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Connecting Statement:

Jesus is teaching the crowd beside the Sea of Galilee, and he calls Levi to follow him.

the lake

This is the Sea of Galilee, which is also known as the Lake of Gennesaret.

the crowd came to him

"the people went where he was"

Levi son of Alphaeus

Alpheus was Levi's father. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

translationWords

• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/seaofgalilee
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/matthew
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/son
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/taxcollector